On 23-Jul-08 21:26, Orchid XP v8 wrote:
>>> Really? De facto? I mean, I know it was used by a few people, but I 
>>> didn't think it had reached the level of "standard". (But obviously, 
>>> I don't work in TV.)
>>
>> At that time no other machine came close to broadcast quality nor was 
>> there hardware genlock support on another machine (at least for an 
>> affordable prize), so anybody who did anything with TV used one. Just 
>> as the Mac was the standard for DTP and (I think) the Atari for MIDI.
> 
> Heh. Well OK. Personally my Amiga was my introduction to MIDI. ;-)

Yes, but you are not a professional musician.

> As an aside: It's amazing how music suddenly sounds "professional" when 
> played using a sequencer, so that by definition it has perfect timing.

See, that's what I mean, professionals never use perfect timing. ;)

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